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Subject Today's Headlines: A proposal to build the ‘world’s tallest flagpole’ looms over a small community in Maine
Date March 20, 2023 8:57 AM
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Monday, March 20, 2023


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A proposal to build the ‘world’s tallest flagpole’ looms over a small community in Maine

What would become of this picturesque community five hours north of Boston if a powerful local family’s proposal to turn hundreds of acres of nearby wilderness into a billion-dollar patriotic theme park — complete with a 1,461-foot flagpole — moves ahead?
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Retail


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Welcome to the ‘Buy Nothing’ revolution

The offbeat giveaway groups on Facebook flourished during the pandemic, with membership numbers more than tripling.
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Health


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Medical residents at Mass General Brigham could soon unionize. Here’s why.

The health system is pushing back, with program directors holding individual meetings with residents to discourage the effort.
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Higher Education


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Hampshire College extends warm welcome to students from New College of Florida, a DeSantis target

Ed Wingenbach, president of Hampshire College, said his team reached out to student organizers at New College in Sarasota, Fla., because the two colleges are “very similar institutions.”
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Business


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Before collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Fed spotted big problems

Silicon Valley Bank’s risky practices were on the Federal Reserve’s radar for more than a year — an awareness that proved insufficient to stop the bank’s demise.
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Nation


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DA leading Trump case says rhetoric won’t intimidate office

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is standing firm against Donald Trump’s increasingly hostile rhetoric, telling his staff that the office won’t be intimidated or deterred as it nears a decision on charging the former president.
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Nation


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School systems sue social media companies for unprecedented toll on student mental health

School districts across the country are increasingly taking on social media, filing lawsuits that argue that Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube have helped create the nation’s surging youth mental health crisis and should be held accountable.
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Nation


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Behind Carter’s defeat, a clandestine trip and a four-decade secret

Ben Barnes said he went to one Middle Eastern capital after another before the 1980 election, meeting with a host of regional leaders to deliver a blunt message to be passed to Iran: Don’t release the hostages before the election. Ronald Reagan will win and give you a better deal.
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World


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Amid violence, Israeli and Palestinian officials meet to promote calm

Israeli and Palestinian officials met in Egypt on Sunday, along with other Middle Eastern and United States representatives, in an effort to lower tensions and the potential for violent conflict during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which starts this week.
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World


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Defiant Putin visits Mariupol, a city razed by Russian forces

President Vladimir Putin of Russia made his first trip to territory captured by his forces since they invaded Ukraine more than a year ago, traveling late Saturday to the ravaged city of Mariupol, where Russia staged some of its most brutal attacks of the war.
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Editorial & Opinion






EDITORIAL


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Health care costs need to be contained

Insurance premiums rose on average 6.6 percent between 2020 and 2021, raising costs for families and businesses and highlighting the stubborn challenge of rising health costs.
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LETTERS


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Let doctors thrive so patients can too

Doctors can suffocate when functioning as a “provider” in large organizations.
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LETTERS


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DCF custody should not be the path to care for medically complex children

It’s time to radically reimagine DCF.
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Politics


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Politicians trade jabs and jokes at the annual St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast in Boston

The breakfast was held at the Ironworkers Local 7 Hall and hosted by state Senator Nick Collins kicked off with a festive start, featuring live music and plenty of humor.
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Massachusetts


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‘It’s a great time to be in Boston:’ Revelers celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in South Boston

“It’s St. Patrick’s Day,” said Maddie Vinjng during the parade. “It’s a great time to be Irish, It’s a great time to be in Boston, It’s a great time to be alive.”
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Health


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Tick-borne disease babesiosis now considered endemic in northern New England

Most cases are transmitted to humans by bites from blacklegged ticks also known as deer ticks, the same insects that carry Lyme disease.
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ON BASKETBALL


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Time for Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla to turn to Jaylen Brown and others late when Jayson Tatum struggles

Saturday night's loss to the Jazz was just the latest example. Tatum had been held scoreless since late in the second quarter.
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WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC


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Cuba’s semifinal place at the World Baseball Classic only heightens event’s spotlight

Ultimately, the WBC is about baseball, not politics, and the baseball has been very good. The tournament isn’t perfect, but it has become an event worth diverting some attention away from basketball or hockey.
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TARA SULLIVAN


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Tobin Anderson’s Cinderella win with Fairleigh Dickinson a moment for lower-level coaches

Anderson, who spent a decade each as a head coach in Divisions 2 and 3, struggles to get Division 1 teams interested in his experience before four-win FDU gave him a chance before this season.
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Business


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Before collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, the Fed spotted big problems

Silicon Valley Bank’s risky practices were on the Federal Reserve’s radar for more than a year — an awareness that proved insufficient to stop the bank’s demise.
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The governor needs a transportation czar

Massachusetts has a lengthy to-do list of big-ticket transportation projects to replace dangerously obsolete infrastructure and speed commutes by car, subway, and rail.
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Beyond chatbots: Latest AI breakthrough is a real eye-opener

GPT-4, the new AI system from the creators of ChatGPT, could be a godsend for millions of people with vision disabilities by making sense of images in real time.
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Obituaries


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Rafael Viñoly, architect who designed the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, dies at 78

Among convention center designs, “this may well be the best of its kind in the country,” Globe architecture critic Robert Campbell wrote.
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Obituaries


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Rafael Viñoly, architect who designed the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, dies at 78

Among convention center designs, “this may well be the best of its kind in the country,” Globe architecture critic Robert Campbell wrote.
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MUSIC REVIEW


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At Roadrunner, Dawes makes a celebratory return to Boston

On St. Patrick's Day, the band erased memories of its ill-fated 2021 "make-up show debacle" with a fiery 2 1/2-hour set.
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MUSIC REVIEW


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Sounding ‘Her Story’ and the music of loss

Giancarlo Guerrero led the BSO in a potent new work by Julia Wolfe dramatizing the struggle for women’s rights across the centuries.
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Gibney Company’s engaging Boston debut explores what separates us, what brings us together

The company is in the midst of its first national tour, and Global Arts Live brought it to the Institute of Contemporary Art this weekend for three intriguing Boston premieres.
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